Estee Lauders Companies (EL)

Currency in USD
81.50
-1.77(-2.13%)
Closed·
80.58-0.92(-1.13%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
81.1884.01
52 wk Range
66.22121.64
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
81.5
Open
83.42
Day's Range
81.18-84.01
52 wk Range
66.22-121.64
Volume
2.15M
Average Volume (3m)
4.03M
1-Year Change
3.1254%
Book Value / Share
11.04
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
95.31
Upside
+16.94%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Impressive gross profit margins
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

13 Buy
14 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
28 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 95.31
(+16.94% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Goldman Sachs
Buy100.00+22.70%-New Coverage22/06/2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Hold82.00+0.61%-New Coverage11/06/2026
Piper Sandler
Buy---New Coverage15/05/2026
UBS
Hold85.00+4.29%75.00Maintain04/05/2026
B.Riley
Hold85.00+4.29%105.00Maintain04/05/2026

Estee Lauder Companies Inc SWOT Analysis


Beauty Giant's Crossroads
Estee Lauder, a prestige beauty leader, faces critical challenges in Asian markets while implementing its "Beauty Reimagined" strategy for future growth
Financial Resilience
Despite operational hurdles, Estee Lauder shows financial strength with an 18.5% year-to-date return and a "FAIR" Financial Health Score from InvestingPro
Strategic Transformation
Explore Estee Lauder's five-pillar "Beauty Reimagined" plan, aiming to triple innovation speed and expand into high-growth channels to restore market leadership
Analyst Outlook
With an average price target of $99.50, analysts project 4% revenue CAGR through FY27, balancing optimism for recovery against ongoing regional challenges
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Estee Lauder Companies Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • Estée Lauder Q3 2026 EPS hit $0.91, beating forecast by 40%; revenue reached $3.71B vs. $3.69B expected, driving 6% stock surge to $85.37.
  • Gross margin expanded 140 bps to 76.4% YoY; operating margin improved to 15% from 11.4%, reflecting operational efficiencies and cost management.
  • Organic sales grew 2% YoY, led by double-digit fragrance growth across all regions; strong performance in Mainland China and U.S. markets.
  • CEO Freda emphasized strategic focus on high-growth categories, innovation, and digital transformation to sustain momentum in upcoming quarters.
  • Geopolitical tensions in Middle East, inflation, tariffs, and weak EMEA consumer sentiment pose risks; company diversifying markets to mitigate challenges.
Last Updated: 10/05/2026, 06:22
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Earnings

Latest Release
01/05/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.91 / 0.65
Revenue / Forecast
3.71B / 3.69B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS -0.69%
Dividend Yield
1.68%
Industry Median 2.93%
Annualised payout
1.40
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-1.89%
Growth Streak

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Metrics to compare
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P/E Ratio
−118.9x−12.4x11.3x
PEG Ratio
−1.660.650.03
Price/Book
7.4x1.7x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
2.0x2.3x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
10.4%−8.6%27.3%
Fair Value Upside
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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products worldwide. The company offers skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, eye care, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, and sun care products; and makeup products, such as foundations, powders, concealers and setting sprays, lipsticks, lip liners and lip glosses, mascaras, and eyeshadows and eyeliners, as well as compacts, brushes, and other makeup tools. It also provides fragrance products in various forms comprising parfum, eau de parfum, eau de toilette, eau de cologne, and body spray, as well as lotions, creams, powders, candles and soaps; and hair care products, including shampoos, conditioners, styling products, treatment, finishing sprays, and hair colour products, as well as sells ancillary products and services. The company offers its products under the La Mer, Jo Malone London, TOM FORD, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, KILIAN PARIS, BALMAIN Beauty, Estée Lauder, Clinique, M·A·C, The Ordinary, Aveda, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Too Faced, Dr.Jart+, Bumble and bumble, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, Smashbox, Darphin Paris, Lab Series, NIOD, Aramis, and GLAMGLOW brands. It sells its products through department stores, duty-free retailers, specialty multi retailers, online pure players, upscale perfumeries and pharmacies, and top-tier salons and spas, as well as direct-to-consumer businesses across freestanding stores, and brand websites and third-party online platforms. The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
121.20M33.50%10.09B
Other Institutional Investors
190.84M52.75%15.89B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
49.76M13.75%4.14B
Total
361.79M100.00%30.13B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Lal Family Partners, LP19.18%69,402,9435,779,183
BlackRock, Inc.5.12%18,533,7441,543,305

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FAQ

What Is the Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) Share Price Today?

The Estee Lauder stock price today is 81.50 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Estee Lauder (EL) Trade On?

Estee Lauder is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Estee Lauder?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Estee Lauder is "EL."

Does Estee Lauder Pay Dividends? What’s The Current EL Dividend Yield?

Yes, EL Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Estee Lauder dividend yield is 1.72%.

What Is the Current Estee Lauder Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) market cap is 29.49B USD.

What Is Estee Lauder's (EL) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Estee Lauder EPS is currently -0.69 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Estee Lauder Earnings Date?

Estee Lauder's next earnings report will be released on 19/08/2026.

Is EL a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Estee Lauder moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for EL stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Estee Lauder Stock Split?

Estee Lauder has split 2 times. (See the EL stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Estee Lauder Have?

Estee Lauder has 44460 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL)?

As of 26/06/2026, Estee Lauder (EL) is trading at a share price of 81.50 USD, with a previous close of 81.50 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 81.18 USD to 84.01 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 66.22 USD to 121.64 USD.

What Is Estee Lauder (EL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Estee Lauder is 95.31 USD, with a high estimate of 125 USD and a low estimate of 70 USD. 13 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +16.94% Upside potential.

What Is the EL Premarket Price?

EL's last pre-market stock price is 83.44 USD. The pre-market share volume is 2,580.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.17, or 0.20%.

What Is the EL After Hours Price?

EL's last after hours stock price is 80.58 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.92, or -1.13%.
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